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Hear Our Children’s Voice |
Advocating for Their Needs
Second Family ensures that medically fragile children receive the care, rights, and support they deserve.
Skilled Nursing ServicesWe advocate for state funding to secure life-sustaining resources and skilled nursing services, ensuring children receive the medical supervision they need.
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Family ReunificationWe recommend adaptive equipment for children and assist in family reunification efforts, providing training and support for parents to care for their children.
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Educational AdvocacyOur team represents children in court and legislative hearings, advocating for their health care needs, educational support, and rights to thrive despite their medical challenges
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Welcome to Second Family IncorporatedOur organization is dedicated to serving children with Acute on Chronic Medical Fragile needs within the community of Prince George's County, Maryland. We are committed to providing skilled nursing care and supervision services. We establish a family-like atmosphere for our Children with 24-hour nursing staff, educational, recreational, and social activities. Our goal is to give them a thriving, healthy lifestyle for years to come.
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Our StoryIn 1994, Shilda Frost, a nurse with 40 years of experience, founded Second Family, Inc. to care for medically fragile children abandoned in hospitals. Starting with one home, SFI now operates 10 homes, providing 24/7 care for children with special needs. In 2004, it expanded to serve adults over 21 through Second Family Adult Homes.
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